Michigian
Michigian Childcare
State Requirements



Worker Qualifications

Staff: (None specified except for program director.)
"Staff" means any compensated employee of the center. "Volunteer" means a person 16 years of age or older who is not a compensated employee of the center
(DIRECTORS) Bachelor’s degree or higher in a child-related field including 18 semester hours and 480 hours. (Please see Page 9 of the State Licensing Requirements here)

Provider /Child Ratio

Age Range Ratios for Center-Based and Family-Based Care in Michigan State
Borth to 12 months (1:4) (2:8) (3:10) MAX 10
12 -24 months (1:5) (2:10) (3:12) MAX 12
2 to 3 years (1:8) (2:16) (3:18) MAX 18
3 years (1:10) (2:20) (3:24) MAX 24
4 and 5 years (1:12) (2:24) (3:30) MAX 30
School age and older (1:18) (3:32) (3:40) MAX 40

Contact Information

Child Care Licensing Agency
Michigan Department of Human Services
7109 West Saginaw, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 30650
Lansing, MI 48909-8150
Phone: (517) 241-2488
Toll Free: (866) 685-0006
Fax: (517) 335-6121
Michigan Daycare Listings

Child Care Subsidy Agency
Michigan Department of Human Services
Child Development and Care Division
235 South Grand Ave., Suite 1302
P.O. Box 30037
Lansing, MI 48909-7537
Phone: (517) 241-0669
Fax: (517) 335-6236
Head Start - State Collaboration Office
Early Childhood Investment Corporation
221 N. Pine Streeet
Lansing, MI, 48933
Phone: (517) 371-9000 ext. 202
Fax: (517) 371-9080
Child Care Food Program Agency
Grants Coordination and School Support
Michigan Department of Education
Post Office Box 30008
Lansing, Michigan 48909
Phone: (517) 373-4013
Fax: (517) 373-4022
State Child Care Resource & Referral Contact
Michigan 4C Association
839 Centennial Way
Lansing, MI 48917
Phone: (517) 351-4171
Toll Free: (866) 424-4532
Fax: (517) 351-0157
Office of Child Support Enforcement
Office of Child Support
Family Indep. Agency
7109 W. Saginaw Highway
Lansing, Michigan 48913
Phone: (517) 373-7570
Fax: (517) 373-4980
Child Abuse Reporting
To report suspected child abuse in Michigan, call county law enforcement office or any county Department of Human Services.

For national child abuse information, call Childhelp®, 800-4-A-CHILD (800-422-4453), or your local CPS agency.

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